Abu Dhabi is being forged into a global destination for business, culture and leisure. Current global economic conditions seem to be striking just when the iron is hot.
This article examines the hotel market in Dubai. It comments on the historic performance as well as focusing on the apparent sustainability of Dubai’s hotel market as it stood before the financial crisis.
The performance of the hotel industry can be either enhanced or limited by
the way in which hotel business is conceptualised. This article illustrates how economic trends present opportunities to redefine hotel business models and create value.
In this article, we present an overview of the Jordanian hotel market and the factors that have led to its recent success. We also analyse the challenges facing Jordan's tourism sector and the long-term opportunities in the hotel industry.
An overview of the Kuwait hotel market
Middle East Hotel Annual Survey is now available. This year’s edition takes a closer look at the performance of the key Middle Eastern cities in 2008, analyse the outcome and note the opportunities and threats that lie ahead in the near future.
An overview of the Bahrain hotel market
An overview of the Cairo hotel market including new developments and initiatives.
The Las Colinas lodging market is becoming more and more enmeshed in the Dallas/Fort Worth area’s web of activity. This growth has the potential to influence hotel trends in the recession and beyond.
This article attempts to clearly define the requirements a hotel must meet to be Sharia-compliant, and the differences between this concept and that of ‘dry’ hotels.